Vince McMahon Archives

McMahon, a limited series documentary about the disgraced former WWE head that director Chris Smith says will "pull back the curtain and reveal the true Vince McMahon, obscured beneath the persona he presented to the world." Vince McMahon appears on WWE Smackdown The documentary began production in 2020 while McMahon was still in charge of WWE[...]

Over the course of six episodes, Smith looks to "pull back the curtain to reveal the true Vince McMahon obscured beneath the persona he presented to the world." Executive-produced by Smith and Bill Simmons, the docuseries chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon – the controversial businessman and co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE[...]

McMahon, Smith looks to "pull back the curtain to reveal the true Vince McMahon obscured beneath the persona he presented to the world." Executive-produced by Smith and Bill Simmons, the docuseries chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon – the controversial businessman and co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE – previously known as "World[...]

A federal investigation into disgraced wrestling mogul Vince McMahon has zeroed in on charges of sexual assault and sex trafficking as revealed earlier this year in a bombshell lawsuit filed by former WWE employee Janel Grant Bloomberg first reported that Grant had agreed to pause that lawsuit in deference to a federal probe into McMahon,[...]

In terms of the history of American professional wrestling, that day has become infamously known as "Black Saturday" – the day Vince McMahon's WWF appeared on Superstation WTBS screens – replacing Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW) and World Championship Wrestling after twelve years To many, that move was what lit the fuse on the explosive rivalry between[...]

Vince McMahon and his legal team have responded to the bombshell lawsuit filed against McMahon, WWE, and former WWE executive John Laurenitis with a motion attempting to force the dispute into arbitration McMahon's lawyers claim that since the nondisclosure agreement former employee Janel Grant signed in exchange for 3 million dollars originally specified that any[...]

A lot has changed in WWE since Vince McMahon was ousted (for the second time) over sexual misconduct allegations as detailed in a bombshell lawsuit filed against the former WWE and TKO Chairman by ex-employee Janel Grant, and none of it for the worse But while McMahon's rule over the company and the wrestling business[...]

According to excerpts from the book published by Inside the Ropes, Rousey unleashed a devastating verbal assault on her former boss, disgraced former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon McMahon was forced to resign from WWE and parent company TKO earlier this year after a bombshell lawsuit named McMahon, former head of talent relations John Laurenitis, and[...]

In a groundbreaking report released by Front Office Sports, significant revelations have brought new dimensions to the sexual misconduct lawsuit embroiling former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon The report, leveraging extensive cross-referencing of public records and insider information, identifies WWE President Nick Khan and COO Brad Blum as Corporate Officers No 1 and No 2, respectively,[...]

In the wake of a sexual assault and trafficking lawsuit that forced Vince McMahon out of WWE, the company continues to grapple with a growing scandal over who else in the company was aware of the allegations against McMahon McMahon was accused of sexual assault and trafficking in a lawsuit by former WWE employee Janel[...]

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A federal investigation into Vince McMahon over hush money payments made to women to silence sexual harassment claims is also looking into claims of sexual abuse and sex trafficking as revealed in a recent bombshell lawsuit accusing McMahon, WWE, and former WWE Head of Talent Relations John Laurenitis of sexually trafficking, abusing, and assaulting former[...]

He was seemingly completely unprepared for the one question everyone knew would be coming, even with adequate time to prepare for it. Triple H answers questions at a press conference following the 2024 WWE Royal Rumble Despite getting three opportunities Saturday night to address the gravity of the accusations against Vince McMahon from a bombshell lawsuit Thursday[...]

Vince McMahon resigned from his position as Executive Chairman of WWE parent TKO and all roles in TKO and WWE Friday night, capping off a tumultuous week that began with Dwayne Johnson joining the TKO board and WWE signing a huge TV rights deal with Netflix, and ended with a lawsuit leveling accusations of sexual[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Babylon 5, SAG-AFTRA/Taylor Swift, Vince McMahon/WWE, Erin Moriarty/Megyn Kelly, AEW/WWE, DC Studios' Superman: Legacy, MTV's RuPaul's Drag Race, Max's Peacemaker/Creature Commandos, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, Rob Huebel/Childrens Hospital, Comedy Central's The Daily Show, Prime Video's Wytches, George Carlin, Kit Harington, and more! Images/Screencaps: Image Comics, Warner Bros., Netflix, Adult Swim, Max, Max,[...]

For the second time, Vince McMahon has resigned from the wrestling company his family founded and has controlled for six decades, amidst a sexual misconduct scandal that cost the company a major sponsorship on the eve of the Royal Rumble and shocked the world with disturbing allegations of sexual assault and sex trafficking published in[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Prime Video's Reacher, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Paramount+'s Criminal Minds: Evolution, Jensen Ackles/Supernatural, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Warhammer 40,000/Henry Cavill, WWE/Vince McMahon, Paramount+'s Wolf Pack, HBO's The Last of Us, TBS' AEW Dynamite, DGA/WGA, Adult Swim's Royal Crackers, FX's Shōgun, BBC's Doctor Who, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Rob Huebel/Night Court, and more! Images/Screencaps:[...]

A new report from the Wall Street Journal, who broke the story of an investigation into Vince McMahon for hush money payments and sexual misconduct in 2022 that led to McMahon temporarily retiring from WWE before returning to force a sale to UFC-parent endeavor that created the sports entertainment conglomerate TKO, has dropped some new[...]

In a press release and SEC filing Thursday, TKO, the company formed from the merger of WWE and UFC, announced that Vince McMahon is selling 8.4 million shares of his stock The news follows an announcement in September that 28 million shares of McMahon's TKO stock — all of it — would be placed up[...]

If there's any bright side, it's that the professional wrestling business today offers more opportunities outside of WWE than it has in decades, with multiple companies to potentially work for. The news of talent cuts follows big shakeups in the company, with a mustachioed and ghoulishly hair-dyed Vince McMahon reportedly holding a meeting with employees in[...]

Vince McMahon and Donald Trump have long been close personal friends, business and political allies, and friendly rivals Recall the oft-told story where McMahon was angry at Trump for having a larger corporate jet than him, the time Trump reportedly saw Vince McMahon's limo explode on television and then called WWE Headquarters to ask if[...]

It seems Vince McMahon, the epic wrestling mogul, and fellow tyrant, has had a major bout with spinal surgery Comrade Sean Ross Sapp is the source of this bombshell revelation: Vince McMahon had major spinal surgery last week We're told he's now recovering The surgery lasted about five hours and was a pretty intensive one. — Sean[...]

To illustrate this just so obvious point, The Chadster has decided to celebrate WWE's perfect celebrity crossover formula and show AEW what they're missing! 😎 Analyzing WWE's Celebrity Crossover Formula: Musk-Zuckerberg Cage Fight Teaches AEW a Lesson in Perfect Pairings 🤼 Vince McMahon observes the big money potential of a match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg[...]

The lawsuit also names WWE executives, including Vince McMahon It's not even the worst thing McMahon has been sued for recently, as the WWE Executive Chairman only recently returned to power at the company after being forced to resign last year in the wake of news he made millions of dollars in hush money payments[...]

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As we previously reported, Endeavor plans to merge WWE and UFC into a new company, with Endeavor owning 51% of the shares and current WWE shareholders (including the consequence-immune longtime leader of WWE, Vince McMahon) owning the remaining 49%. McMahon, who was forced to retire last year amidst scandal, managed to claw his way back into[...]

 You know, just the sort of stuff a guy like Vince McMahon would be proud to have to represent his company. The entire McMahon family joined then-President Donald Trump in the Oval Office for a photo in 2017. While WWE certainly does not need any more public involvement with another pervy 70-something-year-old man who proudly sexually harasses[...]

Well, it seems our op/ed from yesterday, claiming that Vince McMahon's return to full creative control at WWE was unnecessary since Triple H could already do his bidding and make terrible booking decisions on his own, didn't exactly stand the test of time Although we still stand by our thoughts on The Game, it appears[...]

The merger would unite WWE with UFC and see Vince McMahon appointed as Executive Chairman of both companies This bombshell followed months of drama after McMahon, forced to retire in 2022 due to a sexual misconduct and hush money scandal, clawed his way back to power earlier this year and initiated a strategic review process[...]

Vince McMahon will remain on board. Vince McMahon and Triple H, DoD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A Pineiro, Flikr The press release confirms the new leadership structure: The new company will be led by Emanuel (Chief Executive Officer), who will also continue in his role as Chief Executive Officer of Endeavor, McMahon (Executive Chairman[...]